Gallopapde Chapters 24 & 25 Study Guide

Which event directly led to the event described in the quote?

"We found the road literally filled with the procession for about three miles in length. The sick and feeble were carried in wagons… a great many ride horseback and multitudes go on foot—even aged females, apparently nearly ready to drop into the grave, were traveling with heavy burdens attached to the back— on the sometimes frozen ground, and with sometimes muddy streets, with no covering for the feet except what nature had given them"

• Battle of New Orleans

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• Jackson Purchase

• Indian Removal Act

What was John Ross’s importance in Cherokee history?

• He helped negotiate the treaty that gave Cherokee people land in Oklahoma.

• He fought back against the Indian Removal Act and tried to save Cherokee lands.

• He fought back against the Indian Removal Act in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.

• He helped negotiate the treaty that sold Cherokee land in Georgia.

Which events occurred during Andrew Jackson’s presidency? (Choose 3)

• Indian Removal Act

• Treaty of Echota

• Battle of New Orleans

• Trail of Tears

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

What was the ultimate outcome of the Trail of Tears?

• American Indians attacked U.S. soldiers and successfully defended their lands

• American Indians escaped and formed new villages throughout Tennessee.

• Many American Indians died, and those who survived lost their way of life and lived on reservations.

• American Indians gained sympathy and were allowed to keep their lands

How did the Indian Removal Act affect American Indian tribes in Tennessee?

• American Indian tribes were forced to leave Georgia and move to Tennessee.

• American Indian tribes were forced to move west of the Mississippi River, so they had to leave Tennessee.

• American Indian tribes were forced to move east of the Mississippi River, so American Indians in Tennessee were not affected

• American Indian tribes were forced to move east of the Mississippi River, so American Indians in Tennessee were not affected

How did the Treaty of Echota affect the Cherokee in Tennessee?

• They agreed to stay in their traditional lands in Tennessee

• They agreed to move to new Indian Territory in Tennessee

• They agreed to move to Georgia.

• They agreed to move west of the Mississippi River.

How was Andrew Jackson’s presidency different from other presidencies?

• He focused on the ordinary people.

• He thought that Tennessee should remain part of North Carolina.

• He was the first general to be president.

• He thought the United States should not expand anymore